10 Kuna Pattern; Gold
1941 year| Gold |
| Issuer | Independent State of Croatia (Yugoslavia) |
|---|---|
| Poglavnik | Ante Pavelić (1941-1945) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1941 |
| Value | 10 Kuna |
| Currency | (Old) Kuna (1941-1945) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 9 July 1945 |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#264629 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
A wreath of wheat is alongside the whole edge of the coin, while the old Croatian coat of arms is at the bottom of the coin. The face value of the coin (10) is in the central part, while kuNA is written underneath. On the left side of the number 1, there are letters IK, standing as the initials of the designer, Ivo Kerdić.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IK 10
kuNA
Translation:
IK
10 Kuna
Engraver: Teodor Krivak
Designer: Ivo Kerdić
Interesting fact
The Pattern 10 Kuna (Pattern; Gold) 1941 from Independent State of Croatia (Yugoslavia) made of Gold is a rare and valuable coin, with only 100 pieces minted. It was designed by the Croatian artist, Ivan Meštrović, and features the coat of arms of the Independent State of Croatia on one side and the image of a woman representing Croatia on the other. The coin was never put into circulation and was instead kept as a collector's item, making it highly sought after by numismatists and collectors of rare coins.